6 Questions
What is the term for postmortem evacuation of any substance from an external orifice of the body as a result of pressure?
Purge
What is the non-protein part of hemoglobin, which is also the red pigment?
Heme
What is the term for bacterial decomposition of carbohydrates?
Fermentation
What do you call a liquid that holds another substance in solution?
Solvent
Which anatomical term describes the direction toward the front of the body?
Anterior
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Study Notes
Medical Terms
- Postmortem evacuation refers to the expulsion of any substance from an external orifice of the body due to pressure, occurring after death.
- The non-protein part of hemoglobin is called heme, which is the red pigment of hemoglobin.
- Fermentation is the bacterial decomposition of carbohydrates.
- A solvent is a liquid that holds another substance in solution.
- Anterior refers to a direction or location that is toward the front.
Test your knowledge of medical terms and definitions, including postmortem evacuation, heme, fermentation, and more.
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